A man and a woman have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being knocked off a mobility scooter in a collision near Kensington Market.

The collision happened at Dundas Street West and Augusta Avenue at around 3:40 p.m.

Toronto police said the scooter the pair was riding collided with a vehicle.

The man and woman – both believed to be in their 60s – sustained serious injuries in the collision, Toronto Paramedic Services said.

The man was taken to a local hospital while the woman was transported to a trauma centre.

Police are investigating the collision.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been changed to show the vehicle involved was a mobility scooter rather than an ebike.